Refuge Chamber and Underground Shelter for Tornado Defense
A detailed proposal outlines a tornado refuge with thick masonry walls, a reinforced roof, and an underground chamber eight by eight feet, two entrances, and earth banks around the upper structure. It stresses secure connections between interior and outer walls, minimal external features, and doors placed to resist wind loading. practical guidance covers cellar-adjacent access and surface banking to shield the dwelling during storms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alr
Almont
Hwy
Mars
Ibner
Care of Closets and Feet in a Household note
A Detroit Tribune feature discusses closet organization to prevent odors, airing worn garments, and venting when no window exists. It also covers proper foot care with white oak bark extract baths, boracic acid, and alcohol, stressing correct shoe fit and durability for comfort and safety. It includes a vignette on true courage and maternal instinct from Augusta Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit Tribune
Acuereun
Augusta Gazette
Temptations of a Paying Teller and Bank Scandals
A fragment condemns temptations faced by paying tellers and exposes a scheme of cash misstatements and irregularities. It discusses risk of theft, salary norms, and consequences for tellers who betray trust, with references to bank routines and related temptations. The text mentions Montreal trains and bleak outcomes for those who misstate funds.
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Wien
Fmnk
Lim
Tony
Iltess
Walt Regard
Expres
Montreal
Feria
Haber
Abeland
York
The Invalid Appetite and Fashion Notes of the Era
A fragment rich in advice on invalid dining habits and comfort, praising eye appeal and small portions, followed by remarks on German fashion freedom and a 1859 minstrel song creation. It recounts Dan Emmett writing Dixie, copyright issues, and later war-era reception, plus household care for gloves and skin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Emmitt
Bryant Minstrels
New York
Dan Bryant
Emmett
Dan
Bryant
Emmets
Mnuch
Dixie
Praia
Newcomb
Buckleys
Wer- Iein
New Orleans
Patore Pond
Dan Anickle
Emimett
Fond
Dai
Maine
Levu
Frattsor Kane
Baltimore
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Romin Toms
Col. Bee
Charles HM
Ladera
Gath
China
Tsaw
Joss
Kwan
Col Bes
Iantaro Ritee
Spain
Europe
Tropics
San Francis
Punule
Union
Yen Ting
America
Howes
Lny
Medan
Tongain
Itc
France
Fingland
Egypt
Japan
Leitia
Li Hime Chung
Bismarck
Am Grant
Bin
Goirgo
Alfred Townsend
Boston
Globus
Isard
Twentyfourh Street
Hoffman House
Astmall
Lund
Bageur
New York Times
Ifa
Susc
Thades
Tanya
Pawl
Soolan Shaw
Reese
Chicago
Wales
Risston Transcript
Jeane
Iakiom
Artora
Activisims
Cleveland
Anactor
Groweyne
Park
Indy
Anton Cnartait
Bnehory
Loree
Pain Keller
Artor
Jim
Sonal
George
Charlies M. Depew
Tiple
Robert Homner
Astor House
Ubey
Etriots
Renarky
Homer
Burry
Bonner
Buck
Ealmees
James Gordon Bonnets
Joseph Palitane
God
Ajitty
Wad
Weil
Ateriess Housekeeping
Germany
Chilef
Anselim
Clare Grondy
Califnrnia
Aple
Calthents
Califorsian
San
Ube
Alhambra
New York Star
Comsiare
Allah
Troy
Shorty
Atinh
Hardy
Kandie
Sud
Steve
Tolla
Rosen
Yaneimus
Bay Ta
Bramacanl
Cme
Elmer Dees
Bane
Heong Caran
Newman
J. R. Holliday
Wichita Grocery
Douglas Ave
Ab, Zam ,Jackman & Billingsley
Louis
Wichita
Bedford
Js Grovei
Atom Ars
Breas
A. H. Andrews & Co
Opera
North Main Street
Kan
Globe Iron Works
A. Flagg, Prop
Kansas
W. H Fonda
LB Lawoesoe
Fem
O.sleitisson, Viner
John Watts c
Westside National Bank
Amathield GY
Coleman
CL Gamphmlia
Lawiewer Rot
Morrie
Martingan
Joy Wats
Simpson
Wichita City Roller Mills
Oliver & Imbodenco
Yike
Glendale
Seneca Street
Arkansas Tiver
Douglas
Srane Sieger
Tucker & Jackson
N. Main Street
WLI
Oliwiril Thamert
Wichita National
Directchs
Eastern and Foreign Exchange
L. C Jackson
Hackner & Jackson
the National Building, Loan and Protective Union
Invertiggne
Aeve
Lombard Mortgage CO
Manx
Cor
Main St
Doubtagare
A. E. Shober
Mar Sr
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